Darlington Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated

Analysis

Darlington Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Darlington, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Darlington Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated reported income of $861k and spending of $856k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $900k to $861k (-4.3%), an average of -1.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Darlington Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Heights Community Center ($859k), Victoria Fire and Rescue Company Incorporated ($863k) and Neptune Hose Co No 1 Inc ($858k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 21% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.1m against liabilities of $460k, net assets of $4.7m.